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2011 Ford F-250 SD Tires Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
7%of 122 total for the year
Median mileage
28,056miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the tires of the 2011 Ford F-250 SD, 7% of the 122 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 28,056 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have a 2011 Ford f250 super duty 28,000 miles, the vehicle is equipped with michelin lt275/65r20 tires. I recently noticed stress cracks alone the inner wall near the rim on all 4 tires. There is also cracks around the upper portion of the tire around the tread. Through research I have located a safety recall for these tires but in the size of lt 275/55r20. I have contacted michelin and was told to purchase new tires ( $330 x 4 ) and send these tires to them for inspection. There is a possiability of a proration but no guarantee. …”

NHTSA complaint #10558358, filed 2014-01, 28,056 miles

“Tread separation from casing on 3 separate tires on 3 separate vehicles. Tires were all bf goodrich mud-terrain t/a km2 tires, size lt265/70r-17. Vehicles were (2) 2011 dodge ram 2500 crew cab 4-wheel drive pickups and (1) 2011 Ford f250 super duty crew cab 4-wheel drive pickup. The tire on the Ford was the latest incident within the past month.”

NHTSA complaint #10520171, filed 2013-06, 9,692 miles

“Within two weeks and less than 200 miles three out of four tires experienced catastrophic tread speration including one on highway blowout. These truck tires had less than 20,000 miles but had been used for off road travel.”

NHTSA complaint #10746516, filed 2015-08, 21,000 miles

“Tire vibration was noted while driving on interstate. Stopped to check pressure on all tires and was fine. Checked again a few hours later and was fine. After driving approx 20 miles down interstate the front passenger tire blew causing severe body damage to 2011 Ford f250 pickup. Service truck was called to change tire due to bring unable to loosen lug nuts. Serviceman also reconnected antilock brakes which came unhooked when tire blew. The next day the local tire shop checked other tires and found that the drivers front tire tread is separating. …”

NHTSA complaint #10544975, filed 2013-09, 27,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-250 SD equipped with continental contitrac tires, size: lt275/65r18. While driving 55 MPH, a loud abnormal noise was heard from the rear passenger side tire. In addition, the contact felt the tread hitting the vehicle. Upon pulling the vehicle over to the side of the road, the contact noticed that the tread had completely separated from the tire. The vehicle had a spare tire installed by the tow company. The VIN was unknown. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle and tire failure mileage was approximately 56,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10915334, filed 2016-10, 56,000 miles

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Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202413%
202243%
202111%
202021%
201940%
201720%
201541%
201315%
201224%
201187%
201026%
200914%
2008129%
200747%
2006166%
200572%
2004177%
20031810%
20022510%
20013914%
20004017%
19992912%
199738%
1996218%

Other parts of the 2011 Ford F-250 SD

Steering
47 complaints
Suspension
46 complaints
Engine
21 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Wheels
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Ford F-250 SD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology